Malay Names · Girl
Nur Jean name meaning
“light; Yahweh is gracious”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic · English
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Nur Jean is a girl's name combining Nur ('light') with Jean ('Yahweh is gracious').
What does Nur Jean mean?
About the name Nur Jean
Nur Jean is built from Nur, an Arabic element meaning light that is commonly placed before a girl's name, followed by Jean. Jean is an English name, a medieval variant of Jehanne (see Jane), from a Hebrew name meaning Yahweh is gracious. Nur is also written Nor or Noor in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, English, Hebrew |
| Syllables | Nur Jean |
| Parts | Nur |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Jean · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Jane · behindthename.com · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Nur♀Light
- Noraini♀Light of the eye
- Norhayati♀Light of life
- Nurul♀Light of
- Nur Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Syafiqah♀Light · compassionate
- Nur Atiqah♀Light · ancient, free
- Nurul Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Izzati♀Light · honour, power
- Norhidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nurul Ain♀Light of the eye
- Nur Fatihah♀Light of the beginning
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